Overview
Salary
$61,900 - $77,900 / Year
Education Required
High School Graduate
Work Experience Required
3-5 years
Responsibilities
The CAD Technician is a mid-level role designed for individuals looking to start a career in sustainable construction design.
Responsibilities include:
- – Creating detailed technical drawings and 2D/3D models for energy-efficient buildings, renewable energy systems, and sustainable infrastructure.
- – Collaborating with architects, engineers, and construction teams to ensure designs comply with environmental standards and regulations.
- – Revising blueprints based on feedback, maintaining project documentation, and applying sustainable design principles to reduce environmental impact.
Skills
- Proficiency in CAD Software: Strong experience with AutoCAD, Revit, or similar design tools for drafting sustainable building plans.
- Knowledge of Sustainable Design: Understanding of green building principles, LEED standards, and energy-efficient construction methods.
- Technical Drawing & Drafting Skills: Ability to create precise 2D and 3D models for construction and engineering projects.
- Collaboration & Communication: Works closely with architects, engineers, and construction teams to meet project specifications.
- Attention to Detail: Ensures accuracy in blueprints and technical documentation to prevent design errors.
- Regulatory Compliance: Familiarity with environmental and building codes related to sustainable construction.
- Problem-Solving Ability: Adapts designs to meet functional requirements while maintaining sustainability goals.
Certifications Required
- AutoCAD Certification
- OSHA 10-Hour Construction Certification
- Revit Certification
- Microsoft Office Certification
- Basic Drafting and Design Certification
Certifications Preferred
- AutoCAD Certification
- Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate (CSWA)
- Autodesk Certified Professional
- Revit Certification
- Certified Drafting Technician (CDT)
